Pronunciation: ' g ō - ə - ˌ rau ̇ nd
Function: noun
Date: circa 1929
1 : RUNAROUND <gave me the go-around >
2 a : ROUND <reached an agreement during the first go-around > b : a heated argument or struggle <had a real go-around with her about it>
3 : an act or instance of going around (as in an air traffic pattern)